Chamberlain’s government faces crisis over secrets act
London's report outlines a growing cabinet crisis sparked by the official secrets act and a leak on air defense secrets. Duncan Sandys is summoned to a military inquiry to testify about his Commons statement on anti aircraft weapons, while figures in Rome and Burgos push for a Franco peace offer and neutral ports for British shipping.
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London
U.P
Neville Chamberlain
Chamberlain
House of Commons
Duncan Sandys
Winston Churchill
Commons
Territorial Army
Rome
Burgos
Spain
Robert M. Hodgson
Hodgson
Viscount Halifax
Britain
Franco
Mussolini
Imogen
Isis
Gibraltar
Mallorca
France
Balearic Island
Admiralty
Virginio Gayda
Lord Perth
Count Galeazzo Ciano
Ciano
Perth
Gayda
Indian Scouts Join Search For Missing McCormick
In Albuquerque New Mexico on June 29 Sheriff John Flaska sent Sandia Indian scouts into the canyon area north of Sandia peak seeking Migo McCormick heir to a Chicago family missing for a week. Searchers doubt found body as storm risks and granite slides are considered. Richard Whitmer 20 died last Wednesday after plunging from a granite ledge.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Eo McCormick
Chicago
Sandia Peak
John Flaska
Sandia
Young McCormick
Richard Whitmer
McCormick
Wives of Bigamist Split on Punishment in L A
In Los Angeles on June 29 Superior Judge A A Scott faced Dan McCarthy after bigamy charges. Three wives offered opposing views with one seeking penitentiary, another a road camp, and the third expressing love and desire for his return. The judge deferred sentence to next Wednesday and suggested the defendant have his head examined.
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Los Angeles
A. A. Scott
Dan McCarthy
County Physician Warns on Summer Vaccinations
County physician Dr. J. L. Mondlock advised vaccinating children this summer against smallpox and diphtheria before the fall school term. If both vaccines are given, they should be three weeks apart, with smallpox first. County cases begin treatment at the courthouse health office.
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J. L. Mondlock
Mondioch
Mondloch
Rotary speaker from Buenos Aires to address Butte club
The Butte Rotary Club will host noon at the New Finlen with Francisco Marseillan of Buenos Aires as guest speaker. He represents Rotary International and leads civil engineering groups across multiple South American countries. Delegations from Montana clubs are invited and members must notify secretary Reuben Hobbs of expected guests. John E. Corette Jr. will chair.
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Rotary
New Finlen
Francisco Marseillan
Buenos Aires
Rotary International
Montana
Butte
Reuben Hobbs
Marseillan
Argentina
Brazil
Chile
Uruguay
Bolivia
Peru
Ecuador
National Rowing Club
Rotary Club of
Bahia Blanca
San Francisco
John E. Corette Jr
Butte Rotary Club
Law Risken Named Acting Editor of Helena Independent
Helena June 29 Law Risken formerly Montana Standard managing editor at Butte becomes acting editor of the Helena Independent. Editor Will A Campbell to take extended vacation for health reasons.
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Helena
Law Risken
Montana Standard
Butte
Will A. Campbell
The
Independent
Committee to Probe North Dakota Primary Ballot Use
The Senate campaign funds committee will question North Dakota county auditors about absentee ballots in the Republican senatorial primary. Senator Nye led Governor Langer on incomplete returns with Roosevelt speeches noted as exempt from this inquiry.
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Washington
North Dakota
Senate Campaign Funds Committee
Sheppard
Texas
Nye
William Langer
Roosevelt
Stampede of Buying Lifts New York Markets to New Highs
A surge of stock buying swept through the New York market boosting industrial shares to highs not seen since last November. The Associated Press average rose 2.10 points to 46.90 as trading totaled 2,658,690 shares, with gains of up to 10 in some issues and heavy participation from investment firms and foreign sources.
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New York
Stock Exchange
Associated Press
Wall Street
Hoover contrasts New Deal with 1930 start in Portland remark
Ex President Herbert Hoover, en route to Seattle, says after six years the nation is in the same place as it began in 1930. He cites 12,000,000 unemployed and rising national debt and calls for more pump priming. Hoover notes federal funds will affect upcoming elections and travels with Dr. Ray Lyman Wilbur to Vancouver and Victoria.
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Portland
Ore
New Deal
United States
Herbert Hoover
Union Station
Seattle
Ray Lyman Wilbur
Stanford University
Northland
Victoria
Vancouver
Giant Fourth celebration underway in city
City prepares for a three day Independence Day festival with plans for parades air show and prize money around 1000 dollars. Butte Pioneer club and Camp Fire Girls participate with costumes doll parade and floats as plans move forward. The Rogers Pass dispute ends with a Montana Supreme Court order directing the Lewis and Clark district court to lift a restraining order and allow the highway contract letting to proceed.
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Butte Pioneer Club
Wilfred L. Davis
Blue Bird
Camp Fire Girls Organization
George
Hopkins
Butte
Tom Greenfield
Helena
State Supreme Court
District Court of
Lewis and Clark County
Rogers Pass
Montana
Rudolph Nelstead
Miles City
State Highway Commission
Highway Commission
George W. Padbury Jr
R. M. Mills
Mills
Nelstead
W. B. Sands
Jts
Gallatin County
Belgrade
Manhattan
Three Forks
Commission
Weather Outlook for Montana and Wyoming
Montana and Wyoming forecast showers on Thursday with partial cloud cover on Friday. Temperatures show little change across the period.
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Montana
Wyoming
Montana crops rise as rains offset hail losses
Helena June 29. Benefit from heavy rainfall across Montana last week outweighed crop losses from hail and floods, according to the Federal Weather and Agricultural Economics Bureaus. The week was the wettest of the growing season with only four stations receiving less than an inch. Winter wheat is headed out and spring grains are jointing with improved conditions. ranges are in fine condition with prospects for winter feed and more range grass.
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Helena
Montana
Federal Weather and Agricultural Economics Bureaus
Flathead
Prairie
Rosebud
Powder River
Hit and run victim found on Harrison Avenue
A man identified as William Dunn of 231 Curtis Street was treated at St James hospital for head and body injuries after a hit and run on Harrison Avenue near the White Swan. Officers Rodda and Powell investigate the incident. Dunn’s condition is not critical.
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William Dunn
Curtis Street
St. James Hospital
Dunn
Harrison Avenue
White Swan
Rodda and
Powell
Roosevelt signs assessment work relief for mining claims
President Roosevelt signed a bill exempting mining claims from the annual assessment work requirement for the current fiscal year. The moratorium covers United States and Alaska claims, despite opposition from Secretary Ickes and the House mines committee. Congress approved the measure before adjournment, a relief extended to prospectors since 1932.
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Hyde Park
N. Y
Roosevelt
United States
Alaska
Ickes
House Mines and Mining Committee
Johnson
Japan hit by worst storm and quake in six decades
In Yokohama and Tokyo a super storm and a quake killed about 100 people and inundated 150000 Tokyo homes. Rain exceeded 12 inches as a cliff collapsed on a Tokyo mansion, while floods and landslides disrupted train lines and rail links across Kanagawa. Emergency crews mobilized nationwide.
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Tokyo
Japan
Yokohama
Takakimi Mitsui
Kanagawa Prefecture
Central Meteorological Observatory
Kanami
Better program on soil water urged by F C 8
President Roosevelt signed the 386 million omnibus flood control bill and urged Congress to provide as early as possible a better coordinated waterways soil program. He called for a wider survey covering flood control erosion reclamation reforestation and navigation and objected to giving sole project authority to Army engineers or to Agriculture.
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Hyde Park
N. Y
Roosevelt
Congress
Army
Agriculture Department
Cons
Foreign capitalists pull nearly a billion from U S funds
Washington reports foreigners have withdrawn about 1 billion dollars of capital from the United States since the business recession began. Most withdrawals were short term banking funds, with a liquidation of American securities in the first quarter. From 1935 to 1937 the net accumulation had reached nearly 3.93 billion.
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Washington
United States
Treasury
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W. J. Baird
Menin Blue and
Gray United
Franklin Banker
U.S. Army
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